Aging, race & culture
Subtitle: issues in long term care
By: edited by Geralyn Graf Magan.
Contributors: Magan, Geralyn Graf.; American Association of Homes for the Aging.
Publisher: American Association of Homes for the Aging
Published: 1982
Place of publication: Washington, D.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 77
Subjects: Old age homes -- United States.; Older people -- United States -- Social conditions.; Discrimination in housing -- United States.
Notes: Includes bibliographies.
Table of contents: title: Introduction / Larry Minnix, Jr.; title: Philosophical issues: Affirmative action; title: bugaboo or saving grace? / Kathy Sawyer. Demographics of the minority aged / Thomas J. Fairchild and Steven R. Applewhite; title: Issues at the state and national levels: Affirmative action in a national organization / M. Joe Helms. California; title: an affirmative action philosophy / Jean Brophy and Robert Lemon. New York; title: cultural and ethnic resources / Lloyd Nurick. Arizona; title: consulting across cultures / Richard S. Lamden; title: Issues at the home level: Ohio; title: outreach to Orthodox Jews / Howard B. Bram. Maryland; title: a successful outreach program / Barbara P. Clemons and Eryn S. Groves. Illinois; title: living up to historical commitments / J. Rex Pippin. Mississippi; title: affirmative action as a way of life / J.W. Carroll; title: Issues at the personal level : case studies from Wesley Homes, Inc.: The administrative intern's perspective / Milton S. Herring. The resident's perspective / Willie Dobbs Blackburn.